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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1927?

Quick Answer

On December 24, 1927, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°09' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 11°46' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 24, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°41'08" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1927	Jan 21, 1928 into Aquarius
Moon	5°26'11" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 24, 1927	Dec 26, 1927 into Aquarius
Mercury	22°52'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 1927	Dec 29, 1927 into Capricorn
Venus	17°42'50" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 8, 1927	Jan 4, 1928 into Sagittarius
Mars	11°25'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 1927	Jan 19, 1928 into Capricorn
Jupiter	25°37'06" Pisces	Direct	Sep 11, 1927	Jan 23, 1928 into Aries
Saturn	12°39'13" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	29°35'10" Pisces	Direct	Nov 4, 1927	Jan 13, 1928 into Aries
Neptune	29°03'20" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	16°22'19" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	18°02'51" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 24, 1927

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 24, 01:37 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Dec 24, 03:59 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Capricorn	1°20' Capricorn

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